Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-10-29
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
MILITARY NOTES
Adjutani-GeneraPs Ofice-The Generals
STAFF, and Other incidents

Adjutart-GeneraPs Ohice-The Generals
STAFF, and Other Incidents.
Il would appear that more clerical force
IS needle! IN the Adiutant- Generals Office.
Communications are frequently sent from
;Aat department complaining that certain
orders have not been forwarded from tba
different headquarters, that oaths are not
on file, and various other delinoreDcies
The complaints pass through division and
brigade headquarters, and naturally place
The officers complained of in an 1l9euvia.
pie hight. Such case occurred The mast
week, and the officer addressed Lnnu.;,1.,
that he had forwarded orders, cIllad a. t tiie
Ad)ut2ntGeneraIs Office TO investigate and
discovered his missing orders pigeon
noled. That boy" in the office must have
got "cussing' again.
special order has been issuel from
brigade Headquarters detailing Major II.
Welnstocx, who has been appointed PAY
master Of the Brigade Staff to conduct an
election Tor Captain of Company y, No
Yember s.h
Major Fred Neary has been appointed
one OF the Board of Examiners OF the
Fourth Brigade, vice Colonel Sheehan. re-
signed.
Captain Seymour and Lieutenant John
son, OF Company Z, were successful in the
Board OF Examiners, and will be recon-
mended for commissions.
Lieutenant Gett will be allowed 10 tell
what he Knows about military matters
Monday night.
Company F, OF Woodland needs the cob
webs brushed away. It's demands for the
last quarterly allowance, which should
have been sent in the fore part of Septem-
Der, reached headquarters q few DAYS ago.
Colonel Guthrie should demand thai some
thing be done to place one of the companies
90 on good footing. The report of the
Court-martial should be handed IN, that
The changes or findings may be either ap-
proved or disapproved.
Acknowledgement Orion is expected to
take possession of his office the first of the
coming week. We believe him to be an
officer who will do his duty fearlesslv and
lmpGrtally and that the interests of our
local companies will not suffer at his hands.
lie IS thorough soldier, identified with
the National Guard for several years and is
member of the Grand Army of the Re
public.
The Cadet company needs looking after.
and lately no one has volunteered to drill
them except ex-Captain Stevens, of Com
pany a, and the boys are rapidly improv-
ing under his instructions.
The new Brigade staff is composed OF the
following gentlemen: G. H Hubbard, Ma.
jor and Assistant Adjutant- General, Chief
OF Staff, vice self. term expired f. D. Ryan,
Major and Brigade Inspector, vice self, term
exr d; Aug Hebron, Major and Ord
ns tficer, vice self, term expired Fred.
W.. Birdsall, Major and Engineer Officer,
wee Win. J. DAVIS, term expired; Clinton
L. White, Major and Judge Advocate, vice
W. G. Van Fleet, term expired C. S.
HoughtOn. Major and Quartermaster, to fill
vacancy NJ. Gardner Lieutenant-C Colonel
and Surgeon, vice self, term expired Il
Weinstoc&, Major and Paymaster, vice Jos.
Hahn, term expired; w. s. Leake Major
and Commissary, vice VIM Mclaughlin.
term expired John a. Sheehan, Major and
inspector of Rife Practice, vice w. S.
Leake, appointed Commissary: W. H.
Sherburn. Major aud Signal Officer origi-
nal appointment; NJ. J. Dillman Captain
and Abide Camp, vice J. A. Sheehan, APP
pointed Inspector of Rife Practice: d. j.
Long, Captain and Aid-de-Camp, vice C. S.
Houghton, appointed Quartermaster.